Shrubs for Sun D to G

Daphne, Briggs Moonlight Daphne x burkwoodii ’Briggs Moonlight’

Pink flowers, reverse variegation yellow leaves with green edges
Mature height: 2-3 ft Mature spread: 2-3 ft
Hardy to: 7,000 ft DR, F, S/PSH

Daphne, Carol Mackie D. x burkwoodii ‘Carol Mackie’

Pink flowers, green leaves w/ cream colored margins, semi-evergreen
Mature height: 2-4 ft Mature spread: 3-4 ft                                                                      Hardy to: 7,000 ft DR, F, S/PSH

Daphne, Rock Daphne cneorum

Mounded broadleaf evergreen, fragrant rosy pink flowers
Mature height: 1ft Mature spread: 2-3 ft
Hardy to: 7,000 ft DR, F, PSH

Dogwood Arctic Fire Cornus sorica ‘Furrow’

Dwarf Red Twig, white flowers, white berries red in fall
Mature height: 3-4 ft Mature spread: 3-4 ft
Hardy to: 8,000 ft B, M, S/PSH

Dogwood Arctic Sun Cornus sanguinea

Dwarf Dogwood yellow stems with red tips, white berriesm yellow leaves in fall
Mature height: 2-3 ft Mature spread: 3-6 ft
Hardy to: 7,500 ft B, M, S/PSH

Dogwood, Isanti Cornus sericea ‘Isanti’

Dense shrub, branches have red bark, white flowers, white berries
Mature height: 4-6 ft Mature spread: 4-6 ft
Hardy to: 8,500 ft B, M, S/PSH

Dogwood, Ivory Halo Cornus alba ‘Bailhalo’

Compact variegated Dogwood, red branches, compact rounded shape
Mature height: 5-6 ft Mature spread: 4-6 ft
Hardy to: 7,000 ft B, M, S/PSH

Dogwood, Red Gnome Cornus alba

Compact with tight branching, white flowers, blue fruit red color in fall, red stems
Mature height: 3-4 ft Mature spread: 3-4 ft
Hardy to: 9,000 ft B, M, S/PSH

Dogwood, Red Tip Cornus pumila

Compact with red stems, white flowers, black fruit, resistant to leaf spot
Mature height: 2-3 ft Mature spread: 3-4 ft
Hardy to: 7,000 ft B, M, S/PSH

Daphne, Carol Mackie D. x burkwoodii ‘Carol Mackie’

Pink flowers, green leaves w/ cream colored margins, semi-evergreen
Mature height: 2-4 ft Mature spread: 3-4 ft
Hardy to: 7,000 ft DR, F, S/PSH

Daphne, Rock Daphne cneorum

Mounded broadleaf evergreen, fragrant rosy pink flowers
Mature height: 1ft Mature spread: 2-3 ft
Hardy to: 7,000 ft DR, F, PSH

Dogwood Arctic Fire Cornus sorica ‘Furrow’

Dwarf Red Twig, white flowers, white berries red in fall
Mature height: 3-4 ft Mature spread: 3-4 ft
Hardy to: 8,000 ft B, M, S/PSH

Dogwood Arctic Sun Cornus sanguinea

Dwarf Dogwood yellow stems with red tips, white berriesm yellow leaves in fall
Mature height: 2-3 ft Mature spread: 3-6 ft
Hardy to: 7,500 ft B, M, S/PSH

Dogwood, Isanti Cornus sericea ‘Isanti’

Dense shrub, branches have red bark, white flowers, white berries
Mature height: 4-6 ft Mature spread: 4-6 ft
Hardy to: 8,500 ft B, M, S/PSH

Dogwood, Ivory Halo Cornus alba ‘Bailhalo’

Compact variegated Dogwood, red branches, compact rounded shape
Mature height: 5-6 ft Mature spread: 4-6 ft
Hardy to: 7,000 ft B, M, S/PSH

Dogwood, Red Gnome Cornus alba

Compact with tight branching, white flowers, blue fruit red color in fall, red stems
Mature height: 3-4 ft Mature spread: 3-4 ft
Hardy to: 9,000 ft B, M, S/PSH

Dogwood, Red Tip Cornus pumila

Compact with red stems, white flowers, black fruit, resistant to leaf spot
Mature height: 2-3 ft Mature spread: 3-4 ft
Hardy to: 7,000 ft B, M, S/PSH

Dogwood, Red Twig Cornus baileyi

Red stems, reddish-purple fall color, porcelain-blue berries
Mature height: 8-10 ft Mature spread: 8-10 ft
Hardy to: 9,000 ft M, S/PSH

Elder Sambucus

• Fast growing shrubs, with a variety of colors. All have fruit, some edible
  Mature height: 5-12 ft Mature spread: 5-12 ft
  Hardy to: 8,000 ft B, M, S/PSH
  Variety Size Leaf Fruit
• Adams 8-10 ft x 8-10 ft Green black
• Black Lace 6-8 ft x 6-8 ft Maroon blackish red
• Golden 8-12 ft x 8-12 ft Yellow red
• York 10-12 ft x 8-12 ft Green black

Ephedra, Blue Stem Joint Fir/Mormon Tea Ephedra

Drought tolerant shrub, gray-blue/green stems
Mature height: 3-5 ft Mature spread: 3-5 ft
Hardy to: 8,000 ft DR, N, S

Fernbush Chamaebatiaria millefolium

Fernlike gray-blue foliage, downy stems, white flowers, drought tolerant
Mature height: 4-5 ft Mature spread: 4-5 ft
Hardy to: 7,500 ft DR, F, S

Forsythia Forsythia

• Fast growing shrub, yellow flowers before leaves come out
• Mature height: 1-10 ft Mature spread: 2-10 ft
• Hardy to: 7,500-8,000 ft DR, F, S
  Variety Height Spread Elevation
• Citrus Swizzle 2-3 ft 2-3 ft 7,000 ft
• Show Off 5-6 ft 4-6 ft 7,000 ft
• Show Off Sugar Baby 2-3 ft 2-3 ft 7,500 ft
• Sunrise 4-5 ft 4-5 ft 7,500 ft